My name is Lindsey F. I live in East Petersburg PA. I am 18 yrs. old and just graduated from Hempfield High School. Since I was 10 I have always taken an interest in children with special needs. Everyday I would go to the IU rooms and help for hours. I used to help with a girl who had down syndrome and diabetes. Also throughout...
I have cared for two people professionally with challenges deafness with cochlear implants, and a mitochondrial disease. I can also cared for someone with Down syndrome and someone with autism spectrum disorder. I think everyone should be treated the same in some ways and I love showing people with disorders that there is...
The unique spot I hold in my heart for children has turned from a love, to a passion, to now a career choice. I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, earning my degree in Speech-Language Pathology. This major has opened me up countless opportunities for working with children with special needs. During my Freshman...
Hi! I've been working as a CNA going on 3 years now. Through those years I have come across many disabilities and illnesses and have learned many new things. Several months ago, I got a position in a medical daycare mainly caring fir those with autism and down syndrome. As I continue my career there, I have also taken on the...
The unique spot I hold in my heart for children has turned from a love, to a passion, to now a career choice. I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, earning my degree in Speech-Language Pathology. This major has opened me up countless opportunities for working with children with special needs. During my Freshman...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
I have worked with individuals with IDD, ASD, and Down syndrome ranging from 2- 50 years old in setting including school, home life and in the community.
I started caring for children for the people around my neighborhood at a young age.
I quickly learned I have a huge heart for children and caring for their needs and wants.
Seeing your child smile, makes my heart smile.
I've cared for others newborns (6 weeks) -pre teen age. I have also worked at a daycare for about 10...
Charity can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Charity has been watching my girls (ages 1 & 3) part-time for a little over a month now. She is very kind, loving, and patient with my girls. My girls absolutely adore her and my husband and I are very happy with the job that she is doing. We are so glad to have a...
My name is Lori, and I am a caregiver. A direct support professional. I work specifically with individuals with autism, down's syndrome and other diagnoses.
I understand the care needs of our folks and have worked as a teacher's aide for many years as well.
My care covers the practical ADLs, combined with love and respect.
I have worked with an adult whom was deaf and blind. My client also had Down syndrome. I worked with this client for a year. I am currently working at School. The School has given me experience with different behaviors and working with children with autism.